Muscat – A research team from Sohar University has made headlines after winning a gold medal at Malaysia Technology Expo 2024.
Led by Prof Hussein Kazem from the Faculty of Engineering, the team also received a special award from the National Research Council of Thailand for its groundbreaking project.
Titled ‘Innovative Design and Implementation of an Ergonomic Cooling Pad for Laptops with Temperature Monitoring and Airflow Control’, the project addresses the common problem of laptop overheating.
The cooling pad features technology to monitor a device’s temperature and adjust airflow accordingly, ensuring optimal performance and preventing potential damage.
The team, comprising Dr Firas Basim Ismail al Naimi, Dr Ali al Waeli and Dr Nizar al Muhsen, besides Prof Kadhem, has patented the design.
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